Girls name · Virginia
Barbara in Virginia
In 2025, 5 babies born in Virginia were named Barbara, making it the #1210 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912, add up to 32,273.
Popularity over time
Barbara in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 16 | #165 |
| 1927 | 166 | #36 |
| 1943 | 1,098 | #2 |
| 1958 | 635 | #13 |
| 1973 | 101 | #67 |
| 1988 | 47 | #134 |
| 2004 | 11 | #594 |
| 2025 | 5 | #1210 |
The most Barbara births in Virginia in a single year was 1,185, in 1947. Its highest rank in Virginia came in 1940, at #2.
Its rank among girls names in Virginia ran from #2 in 1940 to #1250 in 2024, starting at #165 in 1912 and ending at #1210 in 2025.
New York gave Barbara its highest national rank, #1, in 1938. See Barbara in every state →
How popular is Barbara in Virginia?
In 2025, 5 babies born in Virginia were named Barbara, making it the #1210 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912, add up to 32,273.
How many babies are named Barbara in Virginia?
In 2025, 5 babies born in Virginia were named Barbara.
What is the rank of Barbara in Virginia?
Barbara's 2025 rank among girls names in Virginia was #1210.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.